Harry Burd

Harry Burd

  • Year:
    1959-63

Harry Burd (1959-63) was an early two-sport standout for Tiffin University. He was an All-Conference basketball standout who helped lead TU to the 1960-61 Lake Erie Conference Championship. Overall Harry scored 810 points in three seasons, averaging over 18 points per game before losing his senior season to injury. Burd enjoyed his greatest success on the baseball field, pitching for four seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies organization in the minor leagues. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and is recently retired after a long career in management at several corporations. He resides in Tiffin, Ohio.